litigante

noun

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The verdict

“litigante” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #91,160 among 581 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,160
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aquele que litiga

Corpus desk

Index PT-litigante · litigante · Portuguese

litigante · rank #91,160 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,160
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH ludibriado

Nearest frequency peer: ludibriado (+7 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “litigante”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “litigante” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for litigante
PropertyValue
Headwordlitigante
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#91,160
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “litigante” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.litigantecai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “ludibriado” (#91,167), “martirizar” (#91,183), “juicio” (#91,132). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “litigante” fica em #91,160. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

litigante is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #91,160 among 581 “L” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aquele que litiga".

litigante doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is litigante, spelled L-I-T-I-G-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    aquele que litiga

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how litigante appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Afinal, qualquer precedente pode servir de pretexto para um litigante avançar sobre uma área em disputa - e são tantas que a região logo estaria conflagrada.

This word in other languages

litigant(English)litigante(Español)plaideur(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "litigante"?
"litigante" is spelled L-I-T-I-G-A-N-T-E.
What does "litigante" mean?
As a noun, "litigante" means: aquele que litiga
What language does "litigante" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "litigante", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Eisenbahn#90,939conclamar#90,837clockwork#90,821afeiçoado#91,566

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list